A besieged commission, accused of bungling presidential voting this month, said that nullifying it over a few irregularities would be a mistake.
A battle between South Sudan soldiers and rebels allegedly backed by neighboring Sudan killed 163 people, most of them rebels, government officials said Thursday.
New research posits that the reddish barren spots, known as fairy circles, that dot a narrow belt of African desert could be the work of industrious sand termites.
Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee Olympic runner accused of murder, will be allowed to travel abroad under strict conditions.
Nelson Mandela’s admission to the hospital late on Wednesday was the third in four months for the former South African president.
Clashes between rival ethnic groups in central Nigeria killed at least 27 people, witnesses said, in a region straddling the nation’s largely Christian south and mostly Muslim north.
Pockets of resistance remained in the Central African Republic after a weekend coup, but life in Bangui, the capital, was mostly returning to normal after three days of looting.
Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed of Eritrea claimed, as many have before him, that he had nothing against America and was involved in his own country’s war.
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